Archive for the ‘Game’ Category

If ever there was a game that I was extremely excited for, it would be Mass Effect: Andromeda. I would proclaim The Mass Effect series to be my favorite series of games, with the Uncharted series coming in a close second. With the announcement that there would be a next entry in the ME series, [ Read More ]

The Batman Arkham series has given us the ability to play as Batman, utilizing everything that makes him the Greatest Detective\Caped Crusader. No other superhero game save for Spider-Man 2 for the Playstation 2 made you feel like the hero you were playing. Rocksteady Studios, who is responsible for two of the 3 entries into [ Read More ]

“Healing! Wellness! LEECHES!” Before we begin, keep in mind that this chapter is where things begin to get confusing, title-wise, so let’s get this disclaimer out of the way: While this is part three of our Assassin’s Creed coverage, and this is the third game in the series, Assassin’s Creed: Brotherhood is not Assassin’s Creed [ Read More ]

Instead of just sitting down counting the days until the dual release of Assassin’s Creed: Unity and Assassin’s Creed: Rogue, PopCultureGalaxy has decided to take a look back at the Assassin’s Creed series. I, Zak, am currently devouring every single main game (and then some) in the AC universe in order, and will be collecting [ Read More ]

“May Death Provide the Peace You Sought.” These days, Assassin’s Creed is known for its yearly releases. Like clockwork, a new, main, console-based AC story comes out every year, but we’ll get to those when the time comes. Back in the day, however, fans of the original Assassin’s Creed had to wait an impossibly [ Read More ]

Spoilers, so… Ya know. Also, this is not a review. It’s a recap/retrospective, so chill out. Assassin’s Creed was the surprise hit of 2007, one of those games that came from nowhere to raise the attention of audiences and show off what was possible on the new-gen consoles. Well, it didn’t quite come out [ Read More ]

Welcome to episode 36 of Gamers’ Galaxy where Mark Bridge and Zak Wojnar geek out over all things gaming. We return from a long hiatus to give or take E3 2014. Gamers’ Galaxy is now available at the iTunes Music Store where you can subscribe as well as download individual episodes. Please feel free to rate and leave a [ Read More ]

Warner Brothers, with the help of Rocksteady Studios have made Batman into a viable video game franchise. When they launched Batman: Arkham Asylum, fans were surprised at how great the game was. We actually felt like we were playing as the awesome caped crusader, equipped with all his detective gadgets and killer martial arts that [ Read More ]

Welcome to Game Galaxy! From the The Spider’s Web Podcast, as proposed by Christian. I, Andrew Gonzalez, along with Christian Saludo and Justin Teixeira, will be doing a series of Let’s Plays on new and old favorite games. Here’s the first part of our new series. Will Justin and Andrew be able to brave the [ Read More ]

App Pick of The Week: Six Guns Developer: Gameloft Platform: Apple, Android Price: Free+ For the first time ever on iPhone and iPad, you can explore a truly vast and open frontier in a Wild West full of mystery, bandits and more…unnatural enemies. Freely discover 40 missions spread across Arizona and Oregon. Whether you’re racing [ Read More ]

For well over 5 years now, gaming news has been incredibly limited to niche genres and online developments. The app market has exploded to dominate the gaming industry in general. At the iTunes app store, the Google Play store, etc., there are dozens of games that have been downloaded by millions of users. Online gambling [ Read More ]

Now we know fully what November will be like for the next gen consoles. We can expect to see the PS4 in stores on November 15 and now Microsoft has announced its release date of the X-Box One which will be the 22nd. Sony somehow lived up to its promise of not being the last [ Read More ]

November is easily the biggest month of this year. That month will see the release of two next gen consoles. Microsoft will release X-Box One at some point in November but Sony has given both the month and the day we can get our hands on the Playstation 4. Sony revealed at Gamescom 2013 that [ Read More ]

A couple of months ago, Rockstar Games showed how they are looking to innovate the single player campaign of Grand Theft Auto 5. They teased at the end of the trailer about big things to come for the multiplayer. We use the word ‘deep’ when describing the mutiplayer components of video games. I don’t know [ Read More ]

Activision is home to the reigning champion of video game shooters, Call of Duty. They release an installment every year with two studios handling development on the games. The Modern Warfare series was developed by Infinity Ward, while Treyarch handled World at War and the Black Ops series. This fall, Infinity Ward will break from [ Read More ]

Now I play a lot of Pathfinder. Two different groups, two different types of games, and I love the game. Though the Game Master makes up some the stories and some already printed, there are comics as well. Pathfinder Goblins is right up my alley. I love Orcs and Goblins, whenever I have the choice [ Read More ]

Welcome to episode 33 of Gamers’ Galaxy where Mark Bridge and Zak Wojnar geek out over all things gaming. BioShock Infinite will be dropping some cool DLC pretty soon so we weigh in on this wonderful announcement. Gamers’ Galaxy is now available at the iTunes Music Store where you can subscribe as well as download individual episodes. Please feel [ Read More ]

Irrational Games released BioShock Infinite earlier this year to rave reviews. The game prompted many discussions about the impact of the ending and multiple playthroughs for better understanding. But the experience is not quit over as the game’s creator Kevin Levine has announce 3 new DLC, one of which is out now and others that [ Read More ]

While the trailer for Mad Max debuted at E3, many in the audience and on the stream thought they were looking at the next installment of the Fallout series. Then they caught wind of the double barrel gun and shoulder pads and they new exactly what they were seeing. What’s interesting is that the game [ Read More ]

I will admit that I was late to the game on the Ratchet & Clank front. I was more of a Jak and Daxter guy. My first foray into the series was Ratchet & Clank Future: Tools of Destruction for the PS3 and I loved those characters ever since. However, Insomniac haven’t released a ‘proper’ [ Read More ]

Welcome to episode 32 of Gamers’ Galaxy where Mark Bridge and Zak Wojnar geek out over all things gaming. With the gameplay of GTA V released, we gush over everything we saw and what we are looking forward to when the game is released. Gamers’ Galaxy is now available at the iTunes Music Store where you can subscribe as [ Read More ]

It is a crazy world we live in where anything can happen. As we look back at the beginning of this generation of consoles which is about to come to a close, we see the blunders that Sony brought on themselves with the release of the Playstation 3. We see the X-Box 360 becoming the [ Read More ]

You know what’s funny? There have been a lot of talk amongst gamers like myself and games media about The Last of Us and how it’s probably a lock for game of the year even though we’re only half way through the year. I think Rockstar just shattered my confidence in my prediction when they [ Read More ]